Danushka Balasooriya
Dubai
Summary
Professional with strong background in camp management, focused on fostering collaborative and results-driven environment. Skilled in team leadership, conflict resolution, and activity planning. Reliable and adaptable, with proven ability to meet changing needs and ensure positive experience for all participants. Known for excellent communication, organizational skills, and proactive approach to problem-solving.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Officer
Terrastruc International Consulting LLC
03.2023 - Current
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, including scheduling meetings and appointments, organizing files, and handling correspondence.
- Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
- Act as the point of contact between executives and internal/external stakeholders.
- Maintained accurate records, ensuring timely processing of invoices, payments, and financial reports.
- Maintain a safe and secure working environment by ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Military Officer (Major)
Sri Lanka Army
01.2005 - 06.2022
- Commanded approximately 1000 soldiers during multiple deployments, achieving secure environments for diplomatic visits or humanitarian missions.
- Trained personnel to improve performance and attain mission-ready status.
- Evaluated personnel performance and provided constructive feedback, promoting professional growth within the unit.
- Protected and guided personnel under command, maintaining safety, well-being, and mission readiness.
- Worked closely with civilian agencies to coordinate military operations and carry out orders.
- Maintain highest standard of HSE practices adhering to the regulations.
Education
Master of Science - Defence And Strategic Studies
Kotelawala Defence University
Sri Lanka12-2016
Bachelor of Science - Military Studies
University of Sabaragamuwa
Sri Lanka12-2006
Skills
- Office management
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Records management
- Documentation and control
- Work under pressure
- Problem Solving
- Hazard identification
- Accident Prevention
Certification
- NEBOSH IGC - Occupational Health and Safety.
- IOSH - Managing Safely.
- COSHH - Control of Substances Hazardous to Health.
- Certified Safety Practitioner in Occupational Safety and Health.
- Construction Industry HSE Management System and Practitioner Responsibilities.
- Disaster Management with Advanced Emergency Response Principles.
- Essentials of Fire Safety Principles.
- First Aid at Work.
- Principles of Risk Assessment Techniques.
- Behavior Based Safety Management.
- Environment Management & Sustainability.
- ISO 45001:2018 - Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Administrative Officer
Terrastruc International Consulting LLC
03.2023 - Current
Military Officer (Major)
Sri Lanka Army
01.2005 - 06.2022
- NEBOSH IGC - Occupational Health and Safety.
- IOSH - Managing Safely.
- COSHH - Control of Substances Hazardous to Health.
- Certified Safety Practitioner in Occupational Safety and Health.
- Construction Industry HSE Management System and Practitioner Responsibilities.
- Disaster Management with Advanced Emergency Response Principles.
- Essentials of Fire Safety Principles.
- First Aid at Work.
- Principles of Risk Assessment Techniques.
- Behavior Based Safety Management.
- Environment Management & Sustainability.
- ISO 45001:2018 - Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.
Master of Science - Defence And Strategic Studies
Kotelawala Defence University
Bachelor of Science - Military Studies
University of Sabaragamuwa
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